Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Rome to Guangzhou by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Rome and Guangzhou is 36 days 2h. Ships depart from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive at Shekou (CNSHK) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Rome and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Vado Ligure (ITVDL) and arrive into Shekou (CNSHK) around 36 days 2h later. These services are operated by Hapag-Lloyd, Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk, Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Rome to Guangzhou by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Rome to Guangzhou takes around 11h 53m. Flights depart from Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and arrive at Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Rome and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) depart 2-4 times a week. These flights are serviced by Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Emirates, Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Saudia, China Airlines, Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, Singapore Airlines and Turkish Airlines and the typical transit time is around 11h 53m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Rome and Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Rome and Guangzhou. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Rome to Guangzhou by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Guangzhou by cargo ship is 14,800 Nautical Miles (27,410 Kilometres / 17,032 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Genoa (ITGOA) and Yantian (CNYTN).

Question 7

What is the distance between Rome to Guangzhou by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Rome and Guangzhou by air is around 10,154 Kilometres (6,310 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport (FCO) and Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Rome to Guangzhou by sea?

Accepted Answer

2.16t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Rome to Guangzhou. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Rome to Guangzhou?

Accepted Answer

624kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Rome to Guangzhou. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Hainan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+8 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Saudia	2-4 times a week	Airbus A321+2 others
China Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Singapore Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Turkish Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321neo+5 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
EgyptAir	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737-800+1 others
Sichuan Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+5 others
Emirates	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others
China Eastern Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Air China	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+8 others
Qatar Airways	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Saudia	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A321+3 others
Turkish Airlines	Daily	Airbus A321neo+5 others
Korean Air	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+2 others
Ethiopian Airlines	Daily	Boeing 787-9+4 others
Asiana Airlines	2-4 times a week	Airbus A350-900+3 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE2 → JCS	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
SE2 → CIX	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd
AE11 → ASAS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AE11 → FEW3	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	Maersk
SE2 → AS2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Hapag-Lloyd

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
SE2 / AE11	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk, Hapag-Lloyd
MEX2 / AEM1 / MD2 / WM1	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM
EMUSA → Emerald	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Rome to Guangzhou By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Rome to Guangzhou by Air freight

Quickest air route

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport

Closest airports

Rome–Fiumicino Leonardo da Vinci International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Rome to Guangzhou by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Vado Ligure to Shekou

Closest seaports

Genoa to Yantian

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